Description: On offer: an original (i.e. not a later reproduction) scarce antique print "Le Chancelier Olivier deconcerte les intrigues de l'Ambassadeur de Ferdinand I." - featuring Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (1503-1564) and HRR Francois Olivier. Offered with hand colour. DATE PRINTED: 1789. SIZE: The printed area including titles is approximately 16.5 x 24.5 cm, 6.5 x 9.5 inches (medium). ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Drawn by Jacques François Joseph Swebach-Desfontaines (1769-1823) and engraved by Jean-Baptiste Morret (c.1760-1820). PROVENANCE: Published in Paris by Pierre Blin, 1789. TYPE: Antique mezzotint printed on paper. VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is blank. CONDITION: Good, suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not significant unless otherwise stated. I offer a no questions asked return policy. AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic antique print, published at the date stated above. I do not offer reproductions. It is not a modern copy. The term 'original' when applied to a print means that it was printed at the first or original date of publication; it does not imply that the item is unique. RETURNS POLICY: I offer a no questions returns policy. All I ask is that you pay return shipping and mail back to me in original condition. POSTAGE / SHIPPING COSTS: I only charge postage for the first print ordered. There is no additional postage charge if you order more than one print. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Ferdinand I (10 March 1503 – 25 July 1564) was Holy Roman Emperor from 1556, King of Bohemia, Hungary, and Croatia from 1526, and Archduke of Austria from 1521 until his death in 1564. François Olivier, Sieur de Leuvillé (c. 1487-30 March 1560) was Chancellor of France from 1545 to his death in 1560. After having spent his early career serving in the Parlement and chancelleries of the royal family he was elevated to the prestigious role of Chancellor of France upon the disgrace of Guillaume Poyet. Please explore my ebay shop for more antique prints. Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 19.99 GBP
Location: Marlow
End Time: 2024-11-15T14:43:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 6.76 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Artist: Jacques François Joseph Swebach-Desfontaines
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: Medium
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Cityscapes, Topographical
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1789
Theme: Topographical
Production Technique: Mezzotint
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Time Period Produced: 1750-1799